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bug#15461: why do I need it
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
bug#15461: why do I need it |
Date: |
Thu, 26 Sep 2013 16:39:07 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
> If the only use case where you need this is completion of executables,
> an alternative solution could be to teach such completion to look in
> the current buffer's default directory, on systems where that is
> implicit. This could be an easier solution than futzing with the
> environment.
Completion should mirror the behavior of the code that spawns the
process, so if the process name can be relative to default-directory,
completion should also accept file names in default-directory.
Stefan